International Trade and Business (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | UNI351 | ||||
Course Name: | Tracking Nobel Prizes | ||||
Semester: | Spring | ||||
Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. AYŞE KÖYLÜ | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Dr. AYŞE KÖYLÜ | ||||
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Course Objectives: | With this lecture, students will be aware of the studies carried out not only in their fields but also in other fields such as Physics, Chemistry and Psychology. It is aimed to increase the students' interest in scientific research, since especially interesting studies in history will be discussed. In addition, some recent Nobel prizes and the content of the works will be focused on and it will be ensured that the students will generate ideas on the subjects. Students will examine scientific research and will be encouraged to think about the implications of its outcomes for the future of humanity. |
Course Content: | Definition and characteristics of science, a brief overview of scientific developments in the 19th and 20th centuries, science and research, scientific research method steps, Nobel prize, Nobel prize winners, important Nobel prizes in health in recent history. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines the concepts of science and scientific research 2) Defines the difference between hypothesis and theory 3) Describes the scientific research process |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Scientific Research Methods | |
2) | Important Scientific Advances in the 19th Century | |
3) | Important Scientific Advances in the 20th Century | |
4) | Student presentation: problems of today, solutions for tomorrow-1 | |
5) | Important Scientific Advances in the 21st Century-1 | |
6) | Student presentation: problems of today, solutions for tomorrow-2 | |
7) | Important Scientific Advances in the 21st Century-2 | |
8) | Midterm Exam | |
9) | Nobel Prizes Overview-1 | |
10) | Nobel Prizes Overview-2 | |
11) | Radioactivity | |
12) | DNA repair | |
13) | Student presentation: problems of today, solutions for tomorrow-3 | |
14) | Final exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | • Robert A. Day (1995). How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper. 4th Edition. Cambridge University Press • James C. Zimring (2019). What Science Is and How It Really Works. 1st Edition. Cambridge University Press • Dhillon, P. (2022). How to write a good scientific review article. The FEBS Journal, 289(13), 3592-3602. |
References: | https://www.nobelprize.org/ |
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Program Outcomes | |||||||||||||
1) Has a broad and interdisciplinary perspective on international business and trade by the use of social sciences and mathematics, | |||||||||||||
2) Possess the knowledge and skills related to different functions and interactions of international business and trade. | |||||||||||||
3) Possess the knowledge and skills to interpret the data, concepts and ideas in the field of international business and trade with scientific and technological methods. | |||||||||||||
4) Use different theoretical approaches to understanding and solving various business and trade problems. | |||||||||||||
5) Explains the competitiveness of the countries with the requirements of international competition and interprets the functioning of the actors and regulatory structures in the international environment. | |||||||||||||
6) Understands the value of developing new trade projects and generating strategies within international market needs. | |||||||||||||
7) Solves complex business and global trade problems by using various statistical techniques and numerical methods and makes analyzes by using statistical programs effectively. | |||||||||||||
8) Uses a foreign language at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education. | |||||||||||||
9) Develops teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship skills. | |||||||||||||
10) Possess the knowledge of universal ethical values, social responsibility and sufficient legal and regulatory knowledge. | |||||||||||||
11) Develops positive attitudes related to lifelong learning and identifies individual learning needs and carries out studies to correct them. | |||||||||||||
12) Students will be able to communicate their ideas and solutions both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms. | |||||||||||||
13) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Using License required by the field. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Has a broad and interdisciplinary perspective on international business and trade by the use of social sciences and mathematics, | |
2) | Possess the knowledge and skills related to different functions and interactions of international business and trade. | |
3) | Possess the knowledge and skills to interpret the data, concepts and ideas in the field of international business and trade with scientific and technological methods. | |
4) | Use different theoretical approaches to understanding and solving various business and trade problems. | |
5) | Explains the competitiveness of the countries with the requirements of international competition and interprets the functioning of the actors and regulatory structures in the international environment. | |
6) | Understands the value of developing new trade projects and generating strategies within international market needs. | |
7) | Solves complex business and global trade problems by using various statistical techniques and numerical methods and makes analyzes by using statistical programs effectively. | |
8) | Uses a foreign language at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education. | |
9) | Develops teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship skills. | |
10) | Possess the knowledge of universal ethical values, social responsibility and sufficient legal and regulatory knowledge. | |
11) | Develops positive attitudes related to lifelong learning and identifies individual learning needs and carries out studies to correct them. | |
12) | Students will be able to communicate their ideas and solutions both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms. | |
13) | Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Using License required by the field. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 2 | % 40 |
Final | 2 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
Course Hours | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
Presentations / Seminar | 3 | 5 | 15 | ||||
Midterms | 2 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 66 | ||
Final | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 22 | ||
Total Workload | 115 |